Thursday, May 24, 2012
“Paradigm Shifts in Management Concepts For End Stage Liver Disease”

Guy Neff, M.D., M.B.A.
Associate Professor of Medicine - University of South Florida
Chief of Hepatology - Tampa General Medical Group & Transplant Program

Learning Objectives:
1. Understand the importance of early diagnosis of the cirrhotic patient.
2. Identify treatment strategies to stabilize sarcopenia and fatigue in chronic liver disease.
3. Improve outcomes in cirrhotics by management of portal hypertension.

Disclosures: The speaker has no relevant financial relationships with any commercial interests.

Acknowledgments: No commercial support was provided for this Regularly Scheduled Series.


Time & Location
Medicine Regularly Scheduled Series are held every Thursday from 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM, in the Auditorium (lower level) of the Ambulatory Care Building, UofL Health Science Center.

Additional Information
For more information, please contact Jason Puckett  or 502-852-1825

To view previous Department of Medicine's Grand Rounds lectures, Click Here

Designation Statement
The University of Louisville Continuing Health Sciences Education office designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Accreditation
The University of Louisville School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Special Services
To request disability arrangements; call 852-7040 at least 10 days prior to the program. The University of Louisville School of Medicine fully complies with the legal requirements of the ADA and the rules and regulations thereof.